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title: Locations
description: "How to change the locations for your synthetic checks in OpenStatus"
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We have multiple locations around the world to monitor your services. You can choose from public locations or use private locations that you own and manage.

## Public Locations

For free users, OpenStatus will monitor your service from six location, one on every continent. For paid users, you can choose from multiple locations around the world to monitor your service.


To change regions for your monitors: _Select a monitor &rarr; Settings &rarr; Scheduling & Regions_.

Africa

- Johannesburg, South Africa 🇿🇦 (free)

Asia

- Hong Kong, Hong Kong 🇭🇰 (free)
- Mumbai, India 🇮🇳
- Singapore, Singapore 🇸🇬
- Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵

Europe

- Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱 (free)
- Bucharest, Romania 🇷🇴
- Frankfurt, Germany 🇩🇪
- London, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
- Madrid, Spain 🇪🇸
- Paris, France 🇫🇷
- Stockholm, Sweden 🇸🇪
- Warsaw, Poland 🇵🇱

North America

- Ashburn, Virginia, USA 🇺🇸 (free)
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA 🇺🇸
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA 🇺🇸
- Chicago, Illinois, USA 🇺🇸
- Dallas, Texas, USA 🇺🇸
- Denver, Colorado, USA 🇺🇸
- Guadalajara, Mexico 🇲🇽
- Los Angeles, California, USA 🇺🇸
- Miami, Florida, USA 🇺🇸
- Montreal, Canada 🇨🇦
- Phoenix, Arizona, USA 🇺🇸
- Queretaro, Mexico 🇲🇽
- Seattle, Washington, USA 🇺🇸
- San Jose, California, USA 🇺🇸
- Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦

South America

- Bogota, Colombia 🇨🇴
- Buenos Aires, Argentina 🇦🇷
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 🇧🇷
- Sao Paulo, Brazil 🇧🇷 (free)
- Santiago, Chile 🇨🇱

Oceania

- Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺 (free)


## Private Locations

You can also use private locations to monitor your services. Private locations are servers that you own and manage. If you want to use private locations, please [contact us](mailto:ping@openstatus.dev) for more information.